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Apr 26, 2024
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CIS 114 - Math and Problem Solving
5.0 Credits
Builds problem solving skills needed by computer students. Skills covered: logical reasoning, problem analysis and computation. This course prepares students for the first course in programming. Prerequisite
Placement in MATH 080. Corequisite
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Apply different strategies to solve problems, including brainstorming, flowcharting, estimating, inductive and deductive reasoning, and instant insight.
- Apply computational methods to solve problems using basic arithmetic, signed numbers, scientific notation, order of operation, fractions, and percentages.
- Apply elementary algebra to problem solving, using variables, algebraic notation, basic algebraic operations, and linear equations.
- Solve computer programming problems using Boolean Algebra.
- Convert between various number systems, including decimal, binary, and hexadecimal.
- Describe structured programming constructs and develop algorithms for Top Down techniques and Bottom Up techniques.
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